NI editor Vanessa Baird looks at the many reasons why this is the only option that makes sense.
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What would legalization of drugs look like?
Heroin in every lunchbox? Not quite. Medic Max Rendall answers your questions…
- Max Rendall
- September 1, 2012
- 1
Paralympic sponsor deemed ‘not fit to work’
Anti-cuts and disabled rights groups promise ‘audacious, daring and disruptive’ week of action against Atos.
Filed in: Activism Disability Sport
- Amy Hall
- August 22, 2012
- 5
Let’s celebrate Mo Farah
John Perry explains why Britain’s 10,000 metre Olympic gold winner is an excuse to enjoy London’s diversity.
Filed in: Migration Sport United Kingdom
- John Perry
- August 7, 2012
- 3
Olympic scale foul: sexism in football
After the British women’s team beat Cameroon, Xanna Ward-Dixon was horrified by the sexist reaction.
Filed in: Equality Sport United Kingdom
- Xanna Ward-Dixon
- July 30, 2012
- 21
India’s whitening obsession goes vaginal
Mari Marcel Thekaekara is horrified by the latest addition to the global skin-lightening fetish as women are encouraged to bleach down below.
Filed in: Feminism India Pharmaceuticals
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- July 6, 2012
- 9
Suffer little children: five years of Gaza's blockade
In the month of the fifth anniversary of the land, sea and air siege of Palestinians, a report reveals it’s children who are most affected.
Filed in: Children Health Human Rights Israel Palestine
- Libby Powell
- June 28, 2012
- 5
A boost for women’s health in Uganda
The work of the Uganda Women’s Health Initiative is paying dividends, as Jack Craze reports.
- Jack Craze
- June 12, 2012
- 2
The hero in all of us
When the Botswanan football team went on a winning streak, a whole nation was inspired, writes Lauri Kubuitsile.
- Lauri Kubuitsile
- May 1, 2012
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